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The CleanScribe Journal

Essays on transcription,
speakers, and the craft
of long-form listening.

Practical guides for journalists, podcasters, and qualitative researchers — transcription workflows, tools, and techniques that hold up at hour eight.

In this issue

5 essays

  1. Turning an 8-hour livestream into transcript-driven content

    How long-form video creators can take a marathon stream or livestream archive and extract a week's worth of publishable clips, blog posts, and social content from one transcript.

    10 min read By CleanScribe Editorial transcribe video to text

  2. From an 8-hour podcast recording to clean show notes in one pass

    How to take a long-form, multi-host podcast episode from raw recording to a publish-ready show notes page in under an hour.

    11 min read By CleanScribe Editorial podcast transcription

  3. How to transcribe a long-form interview without losing the quote you need

    A practical guide to recording and transcribing journalist interviews so the quote you need is still findable on deadline.

    12 min read By CleanScribe Editorial interview transcription

  4. Making your Zoom recording library searchable

    How to turn a years-old archive of Zoom and Teams recordings into a readable, searchable, reusable resource — without losing the speaker labels.

    11 min read By CleanScribe Editorial zoom transcription

  5. How to transcribe a focus group without losing the speaker labels

    A practical guide to recording, transcribing, and tagging focus group sessions so the speaker labels survive the journey from audio to analysis.

    9 min read By Andrei focus group transcription

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